Words Containing CALES

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing CALES?

DECALESCENCES is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DECALESCENCE (19), INCALESCENCES (19), RECALESCENCES (19).

Q: What are some common words containing CALES?

Everyday examples include SCALES , LOCALES , TIMESCALES , PERCALES , MUSICALES . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing CALES?

DECALESCENCES has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, TIMESCALES (10 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does CALES appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 40 words containing CALES. Most are 11 letters long, they average 14.4 points, the best is DECALESCENCES (20 points) and 67.5% end in S.

Total words: 40
Most common length: 11 letters; 10 words
Average Scrabble score: 14.4; out of 20 max
Longest word: DECALESCENCES; 13 letters
Most common ending: S; 67.5% of words

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s 67.5%
e 15%
t 10%

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Highest-scoring word containing CALES

d ₂e ₁c ₃a ₁l ₁e ₁s ₁c ₃e ₁n ₁c ₃e ₁s ₁

D 2 + E 1 + C 3 + A 1 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 + S 1 = 20 points

Double word: 40 pts
Triple word: 60 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

decalescences

Form of decalescence

nounphenomenon that occurs when a metal is being heated and there is a sudden slowing in the rate of temperature increase; slowing is caused by a change in the internal crystal structure of the metal

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How many words containing CALES are there?

There are 40 words containing CALES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 10 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing CALES?

DECALESCENCES is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DECALESCENCE (19), INCALESCENCES (19), RECALESCENCES (19).

What are some common words containing CALES?

Everyday examples include SCALES, LOCALES, TIMESCALES, PERCALES, MUSICALES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing CALES?

DECALESCENCES has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, TIMESCALES (10 letters) is the longest common one.